A prominent Chinese commentator has claimed that Bitcoin was created by US intelligence agencies, describing it as the biggest scam in existence. Jiang Xueqin, known online as Professor Jiang, made the remarks in lectures that have gone viral across social media in recent days.
The self-styled predictive historian has previously gained attention for forecasting major geopolitical events including Donald Trump's return to the White House and tensions with Iran. The claims, which echo long-standing conspiracy theories, have sparked intense debate online. The theory has divided the cryptocurrency community.
